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USDA invests over $36M for high-speed internet in rural Texas

By Hannah Norton

Telecommunications companies in Central Texas and the West Plains region will receive funding to help rural Texans gain access to high-speed internet.

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U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, right, and U.S. Rep. Michael McCaul, left, toured The University of Texas' Texas Advanced Computing Center April 18. (Ben Thompson/Community Impact Newspaper)

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Council members approved the creation of Municipal Utility District No. 213, which includes the proposed multimillion-dollar community, during an Oct. 28 meeting. (Screenshot via city of Conroe)

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The new STEM learning center pairs with the school's program that allows students to take Austin Community College classes for free. (Courtesy Austin ISD)

Austin ISD reveals new cybersecurity learning center

Published 2:45 PM | Oct 1, 2021 CDT

3 Northwest Austin businesses honored by chamber

ERCOT's instability has fueled interest in alternative sources of energy, with one solar installer seeing a 400% increase in business in recent months. However, PEC's rate changes could make solar less accessible. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Published 7:25 AM | Jul 12, 2021 CDT

PEC rate change targets solar customers, demand for grid alternatives surge

Published 7:45 AM | Apr 15, 2021 CDT

Local business leaders say The Domain continues to drive growth in North Austin market

Regionally broadcast Austin FC matches will be available for local viewers to stream for free on the team’s website and mobile phone application, the MLS team announced March 30. (Iain Oldman/Community Impact Newspaper)

Published 6:06 PM | Mar 30, 2021 CDT

All local broadcasts for Austin FC season to be available for streaming on team’s website, app

Published 3:42 PM | Feb 5, 2021 CST

California tech company for deaf and hard of hearing community relocates HQ to Northwest Austin

Updated 11:14 AM | Jan 28, 2021 CST

Monumental tech campus projects under construction on Parmer Lane corridor have potential to change the face of Northwest Austin forever

Less than a week ahead of the Nov. 3 Election Day, Cihan Varol, an associate professor with Sam Houston State University's Cyber Forensics Intelligence Center, shared insight on foreign election hacking and what it means for voters. (Courtesy Adobe Stock)

Updated 10:32 AM | Oct 29, 2020 CDT

Q&A: Sam Houston State University cyber forensics intelligence expert talks foreign election hacking ahead of Nov. 3

Army Futures Command leadership tour renovations to the Austin Community College Rio Grande Campus with ACC Chancellor Richard Rhodes and trustee Gigi Edwards Bryant. (Courtesy Austin Community College)

Published 11:45 AM | Sep 17, 2020 CDT

Austin Community College, Army Futures Command to launch software incubator program this winter

Apple Inc.'s Northwest Austin Mac Pro manufacturing facility

Updated 6:40 AM | May 22, 2020 CDT

Revised Apple campus site plan in Northwest Austin includes new 6-story hotel

A recent string of incidents where Zoom meetings have been “hacked” has put the future viability of teleconferencing security in doubt. (Courtesy Pixabay)

Updated 7:57 PM | Apr 3, 2020 CDT